(February 1945)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- A Superman DC Publication
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449); ongoing series
Issue Notes
Issue reprinted as Special Edition #2 for U.S. Navy w/simplified text.
Fairyland Isle
Superman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ? (signed)[as Jerry Siegel]
- Pencils:
- Ira Yarbrough (signed)[as Joe Shuster]
- Inks:
- Ira Yarbrough (signed)[as Joe Shuster]
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen (un-named); John Nicholas; Jason; Ted; Ned; Fancy Dan
- Synopsis:
- John Nicholas' dream of building "Fairyland Isle", whose admission is absolutely free to poor kids, seems not to be ready for the Christmas season opening until Santa 'Superman' Claus steps in to make it a reality. Open it does, but the dis-inherited heirs of the man who provided their playland provide their share of sabotage.
- Reprints:
- Keywords:
- Christmas; holidays
Indexer Notes
Synopsis added by Craig Delich 10-21-07.
The Man Who Stole Time
Hayfoot Henry / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Thurston Harper
- Inks:
- Thuston Harper
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- detective; humor
- Characters:
- Hayfoot Henry
Indexer Notes
Art credits by Jerry Bails. Writer credit revised from Alvin Schwartz to ? by Craig Delich 10-23-08. The Who's Who states that Schwartz wrote this strip from 1946-48.
Nemesis of the Northland
Congo Bill / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Writer "D"
- Pencils:
- John Daly
- Inks:
- John Daly
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- jungle
- Characters:
- Congo Bill
Ticket to Death
text story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Fred Whitby (signed)
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
The Chinatown Kid, Magician
The Vigilante / comic story / 10 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Samachson
- Pencils:
- Mort Meskin (signed as Mort Morton Jr.)
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Chinatown Kid.
Sea-Going Sparklers
Zatara / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- William F. White?
- Inks:
- William F. White?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- occult
- Characters:
- Zatara
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Fairyland Isle
Superman -
2.
The Man Who Stole Time
Hayfoot Henry -
3.
Nemesis of the Northland
Congo Bill -
4.
Ticket to Death
-
5.
The Chinatown Kid, Magician
The Vigilante -
6.
Sea-Going Sparklers
Zatara
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Jim Van Dore
- Tony R. Rose
- Per Sandell
- Daniel Thingvold
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- Bob Klein
- Jon Ingersoll
- Diverse Hands
- Brian Mowbray
- John Greb
- Kelly Langston-Smith
- Lou Mazzella
- Carlos Tasada
- John Douglas Miceli
- Kyle Weber
- Terry Watkins
- Allen Ross
- Jerry Hillegas
- Gregory Fischer
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Bob Hughes
- Darrel McCann
- Ed Boner
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